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TIL A 27 year old Scotsman survived 382 days without eating

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8apRP TIL that beavers hate the sound of running water so much that they will build dams around speakers that are playing the sound of water running over rocks.
kRVE TIL the lyrics of the first original USSR anthem commissioned by Stalin, the lyrics of the second anthem (after De-Stalinization) and the lyrics of the current anthem of Russian Federation were all written by the same man, Sergey Mikhalkov (who was mostly a writer of children books and fables).
WAxY TIL That The US Beat China In A World Math Championship For The First Time In Twenty Years Last Year
E1eBX TIL that the Roman ruins at Leptis Magna are some of the best preserved in the Mediterranian
4XxZg TIL because of their massive balloons during Thanksgiving parades, Macy's is the second biggest consumer of Helium in the world after the US Military.